Five Questions With Alex Murphy, Lighting Associate, U2 360˚

Alex Murphy serves as lighting associate on the U2 360˚ tour and has the rather daunting challenge of calling the tour’s 25 followspots—a mix of Strong Gladiators and Lycian M2 Long throw units—among other duties. He has worked previously with show director/designer Willie Williams on lighting the exterior of the Southbank Centre in London as well as on such theatre projects as French & Saunders: Still Alive and Steve Coogan is Alan Partridge and Other Less Successful Characters. ...